Nevada Statutes

§ 239.310 — Removing, injuring or concealing public records and documents

Nevada § 239.310

JurisdictionNevada

Title 19MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS RELATED TO GOVERNMENT AND

Ch. 239Public

PENALTIES

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Bluebook

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 239.310 (2026).

Text

A person who willfully and unlawfully removes, alters, mutilates, destroys, conceals or obliterates a record, map, book, paper, document or other thing filed or deposited in a public office, or with any public officer, by authority of law, is guilty of a category C felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.

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Related

Katz v. Incline Village Gen. Improvement Dist.

(Nevada Supreme Court, 2018)

Legislative History

[1911 C&P § 79; RL § 6344; NCL § 10028]—(NRS A 1967, 533 ; 1979, 1463 ; 1995, 1263 )

Nearby Sections

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§ 239.001

Legislative findings and declaration

§ 239.005

§ 239.008

Designation of records official for certain state agencies; forms and procedures applicable to requests for public books or records

§ 239.010

Public books and public records open to inspection; confidential information in public books and records; copyrighted books and records; copies to be prepared by governmental entity and provided in electronic format unless other medium requested

§ 239.0103

Privatization contracts open to inspection

§ 239.0105

Confidentiality of certain records of local governmental entities

§ 239.0107

Requests for inspection or copying of public books or records: Actions by governmental entities

§ 239.011

Application to court for order compelling disclosure of public book or record in legal custody or control of governmental entity for less than 30 years; priority; appeal

§ 239.0113

Burden of proof where confidentiality of public book or record is at issue

§ 239.0115

Application to court for order allowing inspection or copying of public book or record in legal custody or control of governmental entity for at least 30 years; rebuttable presumption; exceptions

§ 239.012

Immunity for good faith disclosure or refusal to disclose information

§ 239.013

Confidentiality of records of library which identify user with property used

§ 239.014

Confidentiality of certain records collected electronically by governmental entity; list; exceptions; report to Legislature

§ 239.015

Removal, transfer and storage of records authorized if necessary; copies to be provided upon request

§ 239.020

Provision of certified copies of public records to federal Department of Veterans Affairs without charge

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